SECTION |
TITLE |
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PREAMBLE |
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ARRANGEMENT
OF SECTIONS |
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CHAPTER
1. DEFINITIONS AND OBJECTS OF ACT |
1. |
Definitions |
2. |
Objects
of Act
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CHAPTER
2. COMBATING OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE
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3. |
Interventions
to combat substance abuse
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CHAPTER
3. STRATEGIES AND PRINCIPLES FOR DEMAND AND HARM REDUCTION |
4. |
Guiding
principles for provision of services
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5. |
Intersectoral
strategies for reducing demand and harm caused by substance abuse
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6. |
Development
of and compliance with minimum norms and standards
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7. |
Support
for services delivered by service providers
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CHAPTER
4. PREVENTION AND EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES |
8. |
Programmes
for prevention of substance abuse
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9. |
Purpose
of providing prevention programmes
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10. |
Establishment
and purpose of programmes for early intervention
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11. |
Provision
of prevention and early intervention services by various stakeholders
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CHAPTER
5. COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES |
12. |
Guidelines
for community-based services
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13. |
Establishment
and provision of community-based services
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14. |
Registration
of community-based services
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15. |
Management
structure of community-based services
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16. |
Registration
of mental health practitioners providing community-based services
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CHAPTER
6. IN-PATIENT AND OUT-PATIENT SERVICES
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17. |
Establishment
and disestablishment of public treatment centre
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18. |
Purposes
for which persons are admitted to treatment centres
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19. |
Registration
and cancellation of registration of treatment centre |
20. |
Establishment
of public halfway house
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21. |
Registration
of private halfway house
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22. |
Compliance
with conditions for registration of treatment centre and halfway house
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23. |
Monitoring
and assessment of treatment centre and halfway house
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24. |
Staff
of public treatment centre and public halfway house
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25. |
Appeals
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26. |
Death,
serious injury or abuse of service user or any person affected
by substance abuse in treatment centre or halfway house
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27. |
Establishment
of out-patient services
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28. |
Children
abusing substances or affected by substance abuse
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29. |
Management
structure of treatment centre and halfway house
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CHAPTER
7. AFTERCARE AND REINTEGRATION SERVICES
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30. |
Establishment
of aftercare and reintegration services
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31. |
Support
groups
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CHAPTER
8. ADMISSION, TRANSFER AND REFERRAL TO TREATMENT CENTRE |
32. |
Admission
of voluntary service user to treatment centre
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33. |
Admission
of involuntary service user to treatment centre
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34. |
Admission
and transfer of children
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35. |
Committal
of person to treatment centre after enquiry
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36. |
Committal
of person to treatment centre after conviction
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37. |
Court
may order enquiry in terms of this Act
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38. |
Estimation
of age of person
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39. |
Postponement
of order |
40. |
Temporary
custody of person pending enquiry or removal to treatment centre
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41. |
Appeal
against and review of certain orders
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42. |
Admission
or transfer to treatment centre
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43. |
Transfer
of involuntary service user from and to treatment centre
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44. |
Transfer
of involuntary service user from prison, child and youth care
centre, alternative care or health establishment to public treatment
centre
|
45. |
Retransfer
from public treatment centre to prison, child and youth care centre,
alternative care or health establishment
|
46. |
Leave of
absence from treatment centre
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47. |
Involuntary
service user of treatment centre may be released on licence or
discharged
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48. |
Revocation of
licence
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49. |
Admission to
treatment centre of persons who are not South African citizens or
permanent residents
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50. |
Service user
to have access to management and vice versa
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CHAPTER 9.
DISCIPLINARY INTERVENTION AND APPEAL PROCEDURE |
51. |
Maintenance
of discipline in treatment centre, halfway house, out-patient services
and community-based services |
52. |
Method of
dealing with absconder from treatment centre |
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CHAPTER
10. CENTRAL DRUG AUTHORITY AND SUPPORTING STRUCTURES |
53. |
Establishment
and functions of Central Drug Authority
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54. |
Executive
committee
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55. |
Secretariat of
Central Drug Authority
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56. |
Powers and
duties of Central Drug Authority
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57. |
Establishment
of Provincial Substance Abuse Forums
|
58. |
Functions of
Provincial Substance Abuse Forums
|
59. |
Executive
committee of Provincial Substance Abuse Forums
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60. |
Establishment
of Local Drug Action Committees
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61. |
Functions of
Local Drug Action Committees
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62. |
Compliance
with implementation of National Drug Master Plan by various government
departments, entities and stakeholders
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CHAPTER
11. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
63. |
Offences and
penalties
|
64. |
Delegation
|
65. |
Regulations
|
66. |
Repeal of laws
and savings
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67. |
Short title
and commencement |